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Jack1n · Nov 12, 2012, 09:44 AM

Nvidia makes better chipsets than AMD,thats for sure.
Untill recently i was the owner of a 790fx motherboard and i was very disapointed,still got an nvidia chipset running in an athlon rig and it dosent skip a beat.

Processor:	Intel Core i5 3570K @ 4.5Ghz
Motherboard:	Gigabyte Z77X UD5H
Cooling:	Antec H20 920,Arctic cooling Accelero 7970
Memory:	Corsair Dominator Platinum DDR3 2x4GB 2000mhz 9-11-10-24 CR-1
Video Card:	Sapphire AMD Radeon 7950 1200/1500 1225mv(1184 after V-droop)
Hard Disk:	WD Velociraptor 150GB/Hitachi Deskstar 7K3 2TB
Optical Drive:	Samsung DVD Writer
CRT/LCD Model:	Samsung T220P 1920x1200
Case:	Coolermaster 690
Sound Card:	Creative X-FI Titanium + Sennheiser PC360
PSU:	Corsair TX850 (2009 version)
Software:	Win 7 Ultimate 64bit SP1

Nov 12, 2012, 09:44 AM	#13
Jack1n Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Israel Posts: 618 (2.71/day) Thanks: 32 Thanked 128 Times in 121 Posts System Specs	Nvidia makes better chipsets than AMD,thats for sure. Untill recently i was the owner of a 790fx motherboard and i was very disapointed,still got an nvidia chipset running in an athlon rig and it dosent skip a beat.